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Trip from Fishers, IN to Centerville, IN

Data updated 5 hours ago

Drive Time

1h 26m

Distance

72 mi

116 km

Drive Score

8/10

Great drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$11

one way

EV Charging

Excellent

19 DC fast

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 20 min
4 AM
1h 20m ★
6 AM
1h 26m
8 AM
1h 40m
10 AM
1h 31m
12 PM
1h 30m
3 PM
1h 32m
5 PM
1h 39m
8 PM
1h 22m

Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.

city in Hamilton County, Indiana, United States

Fishers, IN

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Downtown Centerville, IN, IN

Centerville, IN

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Trip Overview

The drive from Fishers, IN to Centerville, IN covers 72 miles and takes about 1h 26m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on Dwight D Eisenhower Highway, I 69, Main Street for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 47.4 miles on Dwight D Eisenhower Highway. At current regular gas prices, budget about $11.26 one way before food or hotel costs.

Trip Pace

Same-day drive is realistic

A same-day return is realistic if you keep stops short.

Break Rhythm

0 planned breaks

A short stop every 2 to 3 hours is enough for this drive.

Midpoint

36 miles from Fishers, IN

A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 42m into the drive .

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Drive Character

Expect a 1h 26m drive with frequent turns across 72 miles of local and secondary roads.

This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 15 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Dwight D Eisenhower Highway is the longest continuous segment at about 47.4 miles.

How Hard Is This Drive?

Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. This route has several spots where lane changes, forks, or exits need your full attention. The trickiest moment comes around 3.6 miles in near I 69.

Route Complexity 8/10

Demanding - plan breaks and stay ahead of the key maneuvers

This is a demanding drive. With 12 significant decision points across 72 miles, you will need to stay alert — especially through interchange areas and urban stretches. Consider splitting it into segments if you are not comfortable with fast highway navigation.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: at 3.6 miles (I 69): Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here; at 12.1 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 12.3 miles: Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.

Critical Maneuvers

5 of 12 key points

These are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.

6
3.6 mi into trip | ~5m in | I 69

Keep slight right at fork onto I 69

Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here

Use the slight right lane.
8
12.1 mi into trip | ~15m in

Take the exit toward I 70: Dayton, Indianapolis

Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one

Use the slight right lane. Exit 44 Toward I 70: Dayton, Indianapolis
7
12.3 mi into trip | ~15m in

Keep slight left at fork toward I 70: Dayton, Indianapolis

Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one

Toward I 70: Dayton, Indianapolis
7
12.3 mi into trip | ~15m in

Keep slight left at fork toward I 70 East: Dayton

Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here

Use the slight left / slight right lanes. Toward I 70 East: Dayton
6
60.4 mi into trip | ~1h 8m in

Take the exit toward SR 1: Hagerstown, Connersville

Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one

Exit 137 Toward SR 1: Hagerstown, Connersville

Towns Mentioned on Route Signs

Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.

Between Fishers, IN and Centerville, IN, road signs point toward Indianapolis and Connersville.

Indianapolis

12.1 mi in | ~15m

Connersville

60.4 mi in | ~1h 8m

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Dwight D Eisenhower Highway 47.4 mi 51m
I 69 11.4 mi 13m
Main Street 8.4 mi 12m
SR 1 2.8 mi 4m
East 116th Street 0.2 mi <1m
Lantern Road <0.1 mi <1m
North Morton Avenue <0.1 mi <1m
Longest stretch: Dwight D Eisenhower Highway — 47.4 mi, about 51m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Fishers, IN and Centerville, IN.

1

Start on Lantern Road

494 ft · 21 sec · Lantern Road
2

Turn right onto East 116th Street

0.2 mi · 26 sec · East 116th Street
3

Take the ramp

0.4 mi · 57 sec
4

Merge onto I 69

2.9 mi · 3 min · I 69
5

Keep slight right at fork onto I 69

1.0 mi · 1 min · I 69
Use the slight right lane.
6

Continue on I 69

7.5 mi · 9 min · I 69
Exit 200 Toward I 465 South, I 69 South Use the straight / slight right lanes.
7

Take the exit

0.2 mi · 17 sec
Exit 44 Toward I 70: Dayton, Indianapolis Use the slight right lane.
8

Keep slight left at fork

143 ft · 2 sec
Toward I 70: Dayton, Indianapolis
9

Keep slight left at fork

0.6 mi · 1 min
Toward I 70 East: Dayton Use the slight left / slight right lanes.
10

Merge onto I 70

47 mi · 51 min · Dwight D Eisenhower Highway
11

Take the exit

0.3 mi · 31 sec
Exit 137 Toward SR 1: Hagerstown, Connersville
12

Turn right onto SR 1

2.8 mi · 4 min · SR 1
13

Turn left onto US 40

8.4 mi · 12 min · Main Street
Use the straight / left lanes.
14

Turn left onto North Morton Avenue

36 ft · 1 sec · North Morton Avenue
15

Arrive at destination

North Morton Avenue

Trip Plan

Morning Departure

Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch.

Evening Departure

Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.

You can normally do this drive in one day.
You may only need one short stretch break if traffic stays light.
The halfway point lands around 36 miles from Fishers, IN, or about 42m into the drive.
The longest continuous stretch on this route runs about 47.4 miles.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

Departure

Before you leave

Start with fuel, water, and navigation already sorted so the first hour feels easy.

First stop

Around 72 miles or 1h 26m in

Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.

Halfway reset

Around 36 miles or 42m in

This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.

Final approach

Final hour starts around 1h 10m

Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Centerville, IN than in the middle of the route.

Before You Leave

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Open the route before leaving Fishers, IN so your first major turns are already loaded.

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Leave with enough water and a charging cable within reach, not packed away.

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Check your fuel range against the first long segment, especially if you are starting outside city service areas.

Day 1

Settle into the route from Fishers, IN

This is one driving day of about 72 miles and 1h 26m.

Your first comfortable stop window is around 80 miles from Fishers, IN.
This route can stay practical as a one-day drive if traffic stays reasonable.
You may only need one short stretch stop if conditions stay smooth.
The longest stretch is on Dwight D Eisenhower Highway for about 47.4 miles.

Where to Stop

Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.

Halfway Point

Midpoint

About 36 mi from Fishers, IN · 42m into the drive

city in Ohio, United States; county seat of Hamilton County

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Cincinnati, OH

36 mi into the route

Best for: Lunch, fuel, and a longer reset

This sits close to the middle of the route, so it works well for the longest stop of the day.

Pacing Suggestions

Cincinnati, OH

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 72 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Cincinnati, OH

Meal break

The midpoint is around 36 miles from Fishers, IN, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

Arriving in Centerville, IN

The final approach into Centerville, IN usually feels slower than the middle of the drive, so avoid planning your tightest schedule at the very end.

Try to arrive with enough fuel left to skip an immediate station stop unless you already know the area around Centerville, IN.

These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$11.26 one way

$22.51 round trip

$3.97/gal 25.4 MPG avg 25 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.36 $12.36 $24.72
premium $4.89 $13.86 $27.71
diesel $5.61 $15.90 $31.79

No toll roads detected on this route.

Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)

Fuel

$11

Meals

$25–$50

Total

$36–$61

Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.

Estimated CO2 emission: 25.2 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

EV Charging Along Route

19 DC fast chargers · Coverage: excellent

Target - Tesla Supercharger

Indianapolis, IN

Tesla

16 DCFC

Switch Parking Garage - Tesla Supercharger

Fishers, IN

Tesla

10 DCFC

Spiceland Truck and Auto Plaza - Tesla Supercharger

Spiceland, IN

Tesla

8 DCFC

Meijer-Meijer 154 (Indianapolis, IN)

Indianapolis, IN

Electrify America

6 DCFC

Simon Fashion Mall at Keystone (Indianapolis, IN)

Indianapolis, IN

Electrify America

6 DCFC

Meijer 131 (Indianapolis, IN)

Indianapolis, IN

Electrify America

6 DCFC

Pilot Travel Center 30

Greenfield, IN

eVgo Network

6 DCFC

Fishers

Fishers, IN

EV Connect

4 DCFC

Tesla: 3 Electrify America: 3 Non-Networked: 3 ChargePoint Network: 2 eVgo Network: 2 NAYAX_ENERGY: 1 EV Connect: 1 FORD_CHARGE: 1 CHARGELAB: 1 LOOP: 1 Blink Network: 1

Station data from NREL Alternative Fuel Stations database.

Driving Electric?

About $8 in charging · 0 stops · 68% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 21.6 0 $7.56 $3.46
Efficient EV 18 0 $6.30 $2.88
EV Truck/SUV 28.8 0 $10.08 $4.61

Gas CO2

25 kg

EV CO2

8 kg (68% less)

This trip is well within single-charge range for most EVs. No charging stops needed if you start fully charged.

DC fast charging avg $0.35/kWh. Home charging avg $0.16/kWh. US grid CO2: 0.39 kg/kWh.

Travel Intel

Current conditions at both ends of the drive.

Forecast data refreshed 5 days ago

Origin

Fishers, IN

Late night in Fishers on Wednesday

Local time

1:31 AM

EDT

Current temp

57°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Centerville, IN

Late night in Centerville on Wednesday

Local time

1:31 AM

EDT

Current temp

76°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Seasonal Notes

Summer travel usually means heavier construction, hotter rest stops, and busier weekend traffic around major cities.

Winter travel shortens daylight, so a route that looks manageable on paper can feel much longer after dark.

Holiday weekends tend to make both departure and arrival windows slower than the raw route time suggests.

Time zone

Same local time

Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.

Temperature spread

19 degrees warmer at arrival

A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.

Road read

1h 26m on the road

Use the two city cards together: check the sky where you start, then compare it with the local time and temperature at arrival.

Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.

Frequently Asked Questions

The drive from Fishers, IN to Centerville, IN covers 72 miles and takes about 1h 26m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Dwight D Eisenhower Highway, I 69, Main Street. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 36 miles from Fishers, IN. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $11.26 one way. This estimate uses 25.4 MPG — your actual cost will vary with your vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.
Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch. Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.
This is a demanding drive. With 12 significant decision points across 72 miles, you will need to stay alert — especially through interchange areas and urban stretches. Consider splitting it into segments if you are not comfortable with fast highway navigation.
The main spots that need attention: at 3.6 miles (I 69): Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here; at 12.1 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 12.3 miles: Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.
Between Fishers, IN and Centerville, IN, road signs point toward Indianapolis and Connersville.

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